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The list is, \"\"

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Observe the pattern; the consecutive numbers are multiplied by 3.

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Let n= the next term.

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Write an equation for the situation.

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\"\"                     (Multiply: \"\")

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The extended pattern is

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The next term in the given list is 486.       

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